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  • Art & Visual Culture 1600-1850: Academy to Avant-Garde

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  • Disarmed

    The Story of the Venus de Milo

    In the spring of 1820, on the Aegean island of Melos, an unsuspecting farmer was digging for marble building blocks when he unearthed the statue that would come to be known as the Venus de Milo. From the moment of its discovery a battle for possession ensued and was won, eventually, by the French. Touted by her keepers in the Louvre as the great classical find of the era, the sculpture gained ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts

    Edición de Michael Biggs, Henrik Karlsson ...
    Series series Routledge Art History and Visual Studies Companions
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    Series series Studies in Art Historiography
    This edited collection traces the impact of monographic exhibitions on the discipline of art history from the first examples in the late eighteenth century through the present. Roughly falling into three genres (retrospectives of living artists, retrospectives of recently deceased artists, and monographic exhibitions of Old Masters), specialists examine examples of each genre within their social, ... Leer más

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